A gabion barrier, also known as a gabion wall or gabion basket, is a structure made of wire mesh containers filled with stones or other suitable materials. It is commonly used for erosion control, retaining walls, and flood protection.
Gabion barriers are typically constructed by assembling wire mesh baskets or cages and filling them with rocks or other materials. These baskets are then stacked and interconnected to form a stable and permeable structure. The wire mesh containers provide flexibility and allow for drainage, while the stones inside provide weight and stability.
Overall, gabion barriers provide a durable and sustainable solution for a wide range of engineering and landscaping projects, effectively combining functionality with visual appeal.
Mesh wire diameter | 3mm,4mm,5mm,6mm etc |
Mesh Size | 2''x2'', 3''x3'', 4''x4'', etc |
Spring wire diameter | 3mm,4mm,5mm,6mm etc |
Panel Finish | Hot dipped galvanized |
Galfan coated | |
Geotextile | Heavy duty non-woven polypropylene, color can be white, beige-sand, olive green, etc |
Packing | Wrapped with shrink film or packed in pallet |
1. Durability:
Gabion barriers are made from galvanized steel wire mesh or PVC-coated wire, ensuring long-term resistance to weathering, corrosion, and physical stress.
2.Erosion Control:
Gabions are highly effective in preventing soil erosion, particularly in areas with high water flow or unstable terrain, by stabilizing the ground and reducing runoff.
3.Structural Strength:
Once filled with rocks or other materials, gabion barriers form solid, sturdy structures that provide excellent support for retaining walls, riverbanks, and other infrastructure projects.
4.Cost-Effectiveness:
Gabions are relatively inexpensive compared to other traditional barriers or walls, as they often utilize locally available materials and require minimal labor for installation.
1. Erosion Control
Gabion barriers are highly effective in controlling erosion, especially along coastlines and riverbanks. When used in coastal areas or along rivers, gabions help stabilize the shoreline by absorbing and dissipating the force of water. This reduces the risk of soil erosion caused by water movement. The porous structure of the gabions allows water to pass through while still providing structural support to the soil, preventing it from washing away. They are particularly useful in areas where water flow is strong and could otherwise lead to significant land loss.
2. Retaining Walls
Gabion barriers are frequently used as retaining walls in both landscaping and civil engineering projects. They are ideal for creating terraces on sloped land, providing support to prevent soil movement. These walls not only serve a functional purpose but also enhance the aesthetic value of the area, especially when filled with natural stones. Gabions are a cost-effective alternative to traditional concrete walls, offering flexibility in design and construction. Due to their permeability, they also help with water drainage, reducing pressure on the wall and preventing potential damage.
3. Flood Control
Gabion barriers are a popular choice for flood control due to their ability to absorb and redirect water flow. In flood-prone areas, gabion walls act as barriers to prevent floodwaters from spreading, protecting surrounding infrastructure and land. The stones used in the gabion cages absorb water and help manage the force of flowing water, thereby reducing erosion and limiting flood damage. Gabions can be used to build temporary or permanent flood control structures, such as levees, dams, or floodwalls, making them highly effective for disaster mitigation.
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Sales office branch l, in Beijing, in charge of all domestic marketing
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